check_conesearch_sites

astroquery.vo_conesearch.validator.validate.check_conesearch_sites(destdir='.', verbose=True, parallel=True, url_list='default')[source]

Validate Cone Search Services.

Note

URLs are unescaped prior to validation.

Only check queries with <testQuery> parameters. Does not perform meta-data and erroneous queries.

Parameters
destdirstr, optional

Directory to store output files. Will be created if does not exist. Existing files with these names will be deleted or replaced:

  • conesearch_good.json

  • conesearch_warn.json

  • conesearch_exception.json

  • conesearch_error.json

verbosebool, optional

Print extra info to log.

parallelbool, optional

Enable multiprocessing.

url_listlist of string, optional

Only check these access URLs against astroquery.vo_conesearch.validator.conf.conesearch_master_list and ignore the others, which will not appear in output files. By default, check those in astroquery.vo_conesearch.validator.conf.conesearch_urls. If None, check everything.

Raises
IOError

Invalid destination directory.

timeout

URL request timed out.

ValidationMultiprocessingError

Multiprocessing failed.